A "despicable" drug addict who murdered a "hero" who was trying to stop him smashing his way into a woman's flat has been ...

Gordon Lapsley has told of his heartache at hearing how his Royal Navy comrade was battered to death by George Ness in Wallsend ...

Billy George has vowed to fight allegations of harassment made against him by the mother of a man Spanish cops want to speak ...

It was alleged that John Smyth had taken teenage boys into his garden shed, and ordering them to undress, had beaten them while they were naked. This was supposedly to correct them from sinning. Smyth ...

George Ness has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years for fatally attacking John Smyth in a “drink and drug-fuelled rage”. | ITV News Tyne Tees ...

Mr Carey, archbishop from 1991 to 2002, is one of ten priests and ex-bishops facing possible Church of England proceedings over alleged safeguarding failures in the case of John Smyth. The Church ...

John Smyth, inset, was allegedly murdered in September last year Murder accused George Ness is standing trial accused of killing a man in North Tyneside. Ness is alleged to have killed 63-year-old ...

A man is dead after an early morning officer-involved shooting Thursday, according to the Smyth County Sheriff’s Office.

The alleged perpetrator – eminent QC John Smyth – ran a Christian charity with close ties to the Church of England and the Archbishop of Canterbury himself. Reported by Cathy Newman ...

George Ness repeatedly battered John Smyth, 63, with a wooden plank in a backyard in Wallsend, then searched his dying victim's pockets to steal his phone, Newcastle Crown Court heard. The 41-year ...